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comitative

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co·mit·a·tive  (k-mt-tv, km-t-)
adj.
Of, relating to, or being the grammatical case indicating accompaniment in some languages, as in Finnish professorine "(along) with the professor."
n.
1. The comitative case.
2. A word or form in the comitative case.
[Latin comitr, comitt-, to accompany (from comes, comit-, companion; see count2) + -ive.]
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